In this episode, In this episode, Ian Menzies from Education Scotland discusses his journey in education and his passion for outdoor learning. He highlights the importance of preparing children for engagement with the world and the role of Education Scotland in supporting teachers and learners.
In this episode, Cameron discusses his journey to Stramash, an outdoor nursery in Scotland, highlighting challenges like a devastating storm and the benefits of outdoor learning, such as resilience and creativity.
In this episode, Carol Murdoch is joined by Judy Duncan, a teacher with a passion for outdoor learning.
In this episode, Carol Murdoch delves into the importance of getting primary 7 students outdoors during the summer term, highlighting the challenges of finding time for outdoor activities and the myriad benefits of outdoor learning in reducing stress and anxiety while fostering holistic development.
In this episode, Carol is joined by Juliet Robertson, an education consultant specialising in learning and play outdoors. Juliet shares her journey with acute myeloid leukaemia and the importance of open conversations about death. She emphasises the need for teachers to slow down and take care of their mental health.
In this episode, Carol discusses her experience with hay fever and shares her top tips for managing it while working outdoors.
Carol Murdoch is joined by Lindsay Shepherd, a teacher in Aberdeen City. Lindsay shares her journey and experiences in outdoor education. She discusses her time with Tinkergarten in the US and how it inspired her to bring outdoor learning to Scotland.
Carol Murdoch discusses place-responsive education and the use of technology in outdoor learning. She also shares insights from a study by Gemma Goldenberg on the benefits of outdoor learning.
Carol Murdoch explores the concept of outdoor learning and its impact on personal development. She begins by discussing Plato’s Allegory of the Cave, highlighting how individuals can become trapped in their own limited experiences.
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